RE: [Rlib-users] Using report variables to calculate subtotals in xml side [repost ]

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Send me your XML pls

On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 13:13 -0600, Al Arzaga wrote:
> Okay, so I've placed it in various parts outside the Detail section, but I'm
> still getting the BAD_OPERAND error.  
> 
> I apologize if this seems such an obvious issue that I really should know,
> but I'm a bit at a loss on how to go about this.  The example code or
> documentation isn't making it clear enough for me.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Doan [mailto:bd...@si...]
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 12:07 PM
> To: Al Arzaga
> Cc: RLIB USERS
> Subject: RE: [Rlib-users] Using report variables to calculate subtotals
> in xml side [repost ]
> 
> 
> 
> It belongs outside of the detail section
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 12:02 -0600, Al Arzaga wrote:
> > I've made that change and I still get the same error.  Am I placing the
> > <Variable> information in the right place?  Does it belong in the right
> part
> > of the <Details> section or elsewhere?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bob Doan [mailto:bd...@si...]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 11:24 AM
> > To: Al Arzaga
> > Cc: RLIB USERS
> > Subject: RE: [Rlib-users] Using report variables to calculate subtotals
> > in xml side [repost ]
> > 
> > 
> > And your "Variable" is not defined in the "Variables" Section.
> > 
> > You need to have something like:
> > 
> > <Variables>
> > <Variable name="subtotal" value="field3" type="sum"
> > resetonbreak="break0"/>
> > </Variables>
> > 
> > On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 11:23 -0600, Al Arzaga wrote:
> > > I made the change, but the "BAD_OPERAND" error is still there.
> > >  
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bob Doan [mailto:bd...@si...]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 7:53 AM
> > > To: Al Arzaga
> > > Cc: RLIB USERS
> > > Subject: Re: [Rlib-users] Using report variables to calculate subtotals
> > > in xml side [repost ]
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > <Variable name="subtotal" value="field3" type="sum" 
> > > > resetonbreak="break0"/>
> > > 
> > > I think you want value="val(field3)" 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 07:32 -0600, Al Arzaga wrote:
> > > > Hi, again.  For some reason, I guess I should have consulted the 
> > > > example code more thoroughly before posting what I posted yesterday.  
> > > > Now that I have a better handle of how the schema works, I'd like to 
> > > > know what I'm still doing wrong in the following xml code.
> > > > 
> > > > I have the following defined as a report break:
> > > > 
> > > > 	<Breaks>	
> > > > 		<Break name="break0" newpage="no" headernewpage="no">
> > > > 			<BreakFields>
> > > > 				<BreakField value="r.subtotal"/>
> > > > 			</BreakFields>
> > > > 			<BreakFooter>
> > > > 				<Output>
> > > > 					<Line>
> > > > 						<literal>Subtotal:
> > > </literal>
> > > > 						<field bold="yes"
> > > value="r.subtotal" width="10" align="left" 
> > > > col="1"/>
> > > > 					</Line>
> > > > 				</Output>
> > > > 			</BreakFooter>
> > > > 		</Break>
> > > > 	</Breaks>
> > > > 
> > > > And then within my <Details> tags:
> > > > 
> > > > 	<FieldDetails>
> > > > 		<Output>
> > > > 			<Line
> > > bgcolor="iif(r.detailcnt%2,'0xe5e5e5','white')">
> > > > 				<field value-"field1" width="10"
> > > align="left" col="1"/>
> > > > 				<literal width="1"/>
> > > > 				<field value-"field2" width="10"
> > > align="center" col="2"/>
> > > > 				<literal width="1"/>
> > > > 				<field value-"val(field3)" format="'$%.2d'"
> > > width="35" align="left" 
> > > > col="3"/>
> > > > 			</Line>
> > > > 
> > > > 			<HorizontalLine size="4" bgcolor="'white'"/>
> > > > 
> > > > 			<Variable name="subtotal" value="field3" type="sum" 
> > > > resetonbreak="break0"/>
> > > > 		</Output>
> > > > 	
> > > > 	</FieldDetails>
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > The output produces a "BAD_OPERAND" instead of the intended subtotal 
> > > > value.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks in advance for your help,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > -Al
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Mar 30, 2005, at 3:42 PM, Al Arzaga wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm having trouble grasping how to implement report variables and
> > break
> > > > > headers in xml.
> > > > > Consider the following XML code snippet:
> > > > 
> > > > [snip]
> > > > 
> > > > > And I want r.field3 to be summed up and have a subtotal displayed at
> 
> > > > > the end
> > > > > of this output.  First, where do I put the following line to
> calculate
> > 
> > > > > the
> > > > > subtotal?
> > > > >
> > > > > 	<Variable name="r.subtotal" value="r.total_fees" type="sum"
> />
> > > > >
> > > > > Do I place it between the <FieldDetails> tags?
> > > > >
> > > > > And then, where and how can I display the actual subtotal?  The
> syntax
> > 
> > > > > would
> > > > > be very much like this, right?  I'd like it to align with the column
> 3
> > > > > referenced between the Detail tags.
> > > > > 	<field value="r.subtotal" width="10" align="right" col="3"/>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -Al
> > > > >
> > > > >
> 
> 
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